Support Worker

Company: Keys Group
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Position

Children’s Residential Support Worker (Spalding)

Responsibilities

Provide a safe, caring, and loving home environment for children and young people. Act as a positive role model to meet their everyday living needs. Participate in fun activities and outings such as football, PlayStation, cycling, and baking. Encourage and share hobbies and interests. Perform household tasks such as cooking and cleaning. Offer emotional and physical support to help children reach their full potential in sometimes challenging situations. Build friendships and trusting relationships. Empower young people to make decisions about their lives.

Skills and Requirements

  • Ability to relate well to young people, share interests, provide encouragement, and actively participate in activities.
  • A full UK Driving Licence is essential.
  • Great communication skills, positivity, and energy.
  • Flexibility to work shifts and sleep‑ins.
  • Natural caring, flexible, and resilient with a keen interest in the lives of young people.

Training and Development

No prior experience in the care sector is required; full training, coaching, and development are provided.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary: Real Living Wage as a minimum, with enhanced pay scales for qualifications and experience.
  • Family support: Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
  • Paid training and formal qualifications fully funded.
  • Full induction programme and regular supervision and appraisals.
  • Free meals, NEST pension scheme, and generous annual leave (28 days including bank holidays).
  • Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support.

Safeguarding

Subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Equal Opportunities

Keys Group is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all sections of the community. The company adheres to the Armed Forces Covenant, welcoming service personnel, veterans, and military families. Veteran friendly policies and military awareness support are offered. A guaranteed interview is provided to current and former service personnel, provided they meet the role criteria.

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Posted: July 15th, 2026